Syphilis -- United States
Los Angeles County Department of Public Health (Public Health) announces since 2012, rates of syphilis among both men and women have been steadily increasing in Los Angeles county and in California. Cases in women rose by 50 percent from 2016 to 2017, affecting individuals in almost every area of the county. Most notably, more pregnant women have been diagnosed with syphilis and the number of cases of congenital syphilis has increased over the past 5 years, from 6 in 2012 to 44 cases in
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5799883&promed&0
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